The Lighted Yacht Parade is hosted and organized by the Encinal Yacht Club, the Oakland Yacht Club, and the Marina Village Yacht Harbor.
The Encinal Yacht Club is the third oldest yacht club on the San Francisco Bay. The Club's mission is to foster and encourage a love of yachting and racing, aquatic and other sports, and to promote the health and pleasure of its members through social interaction.
Located on the Alameda side of the Oakland Estuary, The Encinal Yacht Club is owned and operated by its members. The Club is currently accepting new members. For more information go to their website at www.encinal.org or contact the office at (510) 522 3272.
The Oakland Yacht Club is the ninth yacht club to be formed in the Bay Area. The Club's goals are (1) to foster the sport of yachting and to encourage both power and sail boat racing in the Bay Area (2) to improve boating conditions, laws, regulations, and boat handling skills, and (3) to bring people together in the interest of boating and associated social functions.
Located on the Estuary on the eastside of Alameda Island, The Oakland Yacht Club is an equity club that owns and operates a 220-slip marina and two-story clubhouse. The Club is currently accepting new members. For more information go to their website at www.oaklandyachtclub.com or contact Club Manager, Craig Wong, at (510) 522 6868.
The Marina Village Yacht Harbor is a privately owned, full-service marina that is available to the public. Conveniently located on the sunny and sheltered Alameda Estuary, the Marina Village Yacht Harbor is just minutes away from the San Francisco Bay and only a 20 minute drive from San Francisco and a 5 minute drive from Oakland .
The marina offers 750 secure slips, ranging from 28 to 72 feet, with dockside water, electricity, phone, and cable. Ample parking is available, as well as, clean restrooms and showers, free ice, and coin operated laundry. For more information go to their website at www.marinavillageharbor.com or contact Harbor Master, Alan Weaver, at (510) 521 0905.
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